
John A Patterson DDS
Orthodontist
1836 South Ave La Crosse WI, 54601About
Dr. John Patterson practices Orthodontics in La Crosse, WI. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes metal wires that are inserted into orthodontic brackets, which can be made from stainless steel or a more aesthetic ceramic material. The wires interact with the brackets to move teeth into desired positions. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Patterson may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Patterson must recognize various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity, define the nature of the problem, including the etiology if possible, and design a treatment strategy based on the specific needs and desires of the patient.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Gerald Heim D.D.S.1200 Main St La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Holly J Grimslid DMD, MS1200 Main St La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Kevin James Knutson DDS, MS1200 Main St La Crosse WI 54601
- Michael Steven Mosling D.D.S., M.S.1800 Jackson St La Crosse WI 54601
- Jane Ann Bentz DDS1845 E Main St Onalaska WI 54650
- Dr. Dave John Litzow D.D.S.3143 State Rd Onalaska WI 54650
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1910 SOUTH AVE LA CROSSE WI 54601MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MED CTRl
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310 W MAIN ST SPARTA WI 54656